When stocking your farm pond with fish, it’s always a good idea to keep in mind the ratio of predator to prey fish. If you’re…
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What’s the best ratio of predator to prey fish to keep the population growth steady? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending September 19th
Posted on September 17, 2009 by thepondguy
What’s the best way to acclimate new fish to my pond? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending September 12th
Posted on September 10, 2009 by thepondguy
So, you’ve been to the fish farm, picked out your fingerlings, brought them home, and now they’re sitting in plastic bags or tubs waiting to…
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Why Are the Catfish in My Lake Changing Color? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending August 1st
Posted on July 31, 2009 by thepondguy
When summer sun causes water temperatures to rise in your pond or lake, you may notice color changes in your catfish. Sometimes, the changes are caused by natural reasons like age, spawning and temperature fluctuations. Other times…
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Fish Stocking Predator to Prey Ratio – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week Ending September 20th
Posted on September 19, 2008 by thepondguy
Initially, when stocking your pond, the biggest factor to keep in mind is the [...]
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Is It Possible to Have a Weed-Free Pond & Still Have a Good Fish Population? – Pond & Lake Q & A – Week of July 25th
Posted on July 28, 2008 by thepondguy
Absolutely. In most cases, artificial habitat is more productive than the real thing. For example the [...]
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